New Delhi, May 5 (BNP): Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) reported a 16.6% year-on-year rise in electricity trading volume for April, with total trade reaching 12,341 million units, supported by higher demand in the power market. In the day-ahead segment, buy bids increased 31% year-on-year, while sell bids grew 35%, indicating strong…
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Narendra Modi Condemns Iran Attack on UAE, Backs Safe Navigation in Strait of Hormuz!
New Delhi, May 05 (BNP): India on Tuesday strongly condemned the reported Iranian drone and missile attacks on an oil facility in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), which left three Indian nationals injured. Prime Minister Narendra Modi termed the targeting of civilians and critical infrastructure as “unacceptable” and called for…
Continue ReadingCelebrate Her, Celebrate Stories This Mother’s Day at Pangeo Bangalore
This Mother’s Day, Pangeo invites you to celebrate with a brunch that feels as layered and memorable as the occasion itself, where flavours move seamlessly from the streets of Southeast Asia to Middle Eastern kitchens and European tables. Rather than a traditional spread, the experience unfolds as a vibrant, flavour-led…
Continue ReadingNCERT Revises SC-Barred Class 8 Social Science Textbook, Release Likely Within a Week!
New Delhi, May 5 (BNP): The Class 8 Social Science textbook published by the National Council of Educational Research and Training, earlier barred by the Supreme Court of India, has been revised and is likely to be released within a week, according to sources in the Ministry of Education. Titled…
Continue ReadingAmit Shah, J. P. Nadda Named BJP Observers as Party Scripts Historic Wins in West Bengal & Assam!
New Delhi, May 5 (BNP): In the wake of the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) landmark electoral performance, senior leaders Amit Shah and J. P. Nadda have been appointed as central observers for key states to oversee the formation of legislative leadership. Union Home Minister Amit Shah has been designated as…
Continue ReadingIndia Continue to Lead ICC T20I Rankings After Latest Update
Dubai, May 5 (BNP): India have retained their position in the latest ICC T20 International rankings, followed by England in second place and Australia in third, according to the International Cricket Council (ICC). The updated rankings are based on a weighted system that gives full value to matches played since May…
Continue ReadingElectric Two-Wheeler Penetration Hits 6.5 pc in FY26: Govt
New Delhi, May 5 (BNP): India’s electric mobility sector continues to register steady growth, with electric two-wheeler penetration reaching 6.5% in FY 2025–26, according to the Ministry of Heavy Industries. The government said this growth reflects increasing consumer acceptance of electric vehicles, supported by improving availability of models, expanding charging infrastructure,…
Continue ReadingIndian Journalists Win Pulitzer Prize for Cybercrime Investigation
New York, May 5, 2026: Indian journalists Anand RK and Suparna Sharma, along with Natalie Obiko Pearson, have been awarded the prestigious Pulitzer Prize in the Illustrated Reporting and Commentary category for their work on a cybercrime investigation published by Bloomberg. The award-winning project highlighted the growing threat of digital scams,…
Continue ReadingIndia U-18 Hockey Teams Set for Australia Series Ahead of Asia Cup
New Delhi, May 5 (BNP): India’s Under-18 men’s and women’s hockey teams are set to compete in a four-match series against Australia as part of their preparations for the upcoming Asia Cup. The series is designed to provide both teams with valuable international exposure and competitive match practice ahead of the…
Continue ReadingBhutan Secures Dollar 515 Million World Bank Support for Major Hydropower Project
Thimphu/New Delhi, May 5 (BNP): Bhutan has signed financing agreements worth $515 million with the World Bank to advance the Dorjilung Hydropower Project, a large-scale renewable energy initiative being developed in partnership with Tata Power and Druk Green Power Corporation (DGPC). Planned as a 1,125 MW project under a public-private partnership…
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